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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KHUN 271242
FFWHUN
ALC077-079-083-271545-
/O.NEW.KHUN.FF.W.0006.080527T1242Z-080527T1545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
742 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
EASTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 1045 AM CDT

* AT 736 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ROGERSVILLE...WHITEHEAD...AND OLIVER.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3501 8736 3501 8715 3447 8712 3447 8726

$$

KULA


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